Last Updated: February 15, 2024, 15:43 IST
Speaking to the media, Asad Qaiser mentioned that occasion secretary common Omar Ayub could be the occasion’s candidate for the prime minister’s slot. (Reuters File Photo)
Pakistan Tehreek-Insaaf (PTI) nominates Omar Ayub as PM candidate. Imran Khan’s backed independents win 92 seats in latest election
The Pakistan Tehreek-Insaaf (PTI) occasion run by former Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated occasion common secretary Omar Ayub as its candidate for prime minister, one of many occasion leaders introduced on Thursday.
Independent candidates backed by jailed former PM gained 92 seats in final week’s election, making them the most important group. However, they can not kind a authorities on their very own, having run as people and never a celebration.
Speaking to the media personnel, PTI chief Asad Qaiser mentioned that Omar Ayub could be the occasion’s candidate for the prime minister’s slot, the Dawn newspaper reported. Qaiser introduced the choice after talking with the PTI founder at Adiala Jail. Imran would give a date later immediately for a national protest marketing campaign in opposition to alleged rigging within the Feb 8 polls, he saod.
Qaiser mentioned he had been given an “assignment” to have interaction with all political events protesting in opposition to the ballot outcomes. “We want that we all form a strategy because the mandate was stolen — this was the worst and most rigged election in our history,” he mentioned.
Last week’s split-verdict nationwide election delivered a shock boon for unbiased candidates loyal to Imran, defying an army-backed crackdown with a mixed displaying bigger than another occasion. However, late Tuesday the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), favoured by the highest brass, mentioned it could associate with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and a few smaller events to kind the subsequent authorities.
PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, overseas minister within the 2022-23 authorities, mentioned this time his occasion gained’t take ministerial roles and can again the prime minister “on an issue-to-issue basis”. There remains to be numerous negotiating to go, nevertheless, together with a possible return to the presidency for his father, Asif Ali Zardari.
(With company inputs)
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